Learn to Enhance Communication with Those Suffering with Dementia
PARAMUS, NJ – Communicating with someone living with a form of dementia can be challenging for friends and family, not to mention the individual afflicted. Full Story
PARAMUS, NJ – Communicating with someone living with a form of dementia can be challenging for friends and family, not to mention the individual afflicted. Full Story
Increased opportunities for socialising, improved quality of life and health, and living longer independent lives in their own communities are the intended outcomes from new contracts for day opportunities for…
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), dementia affects 55 million people globally. This neurodegenerative condition impacts cognitive abilities, such as memory and problem-solving skills. Full Story
This year marks the ninth annual Mums for Memory — Moore County fundraising event, the primary funding source for AOS & Friends Care Inc. Full Story
When Anthea Rowan learned her mother had Alzheimer’s disease, she knew little about dementia. When her mother forgot who her daughter was, though, Rowan was spurred on to learn all…
As late-life dates go, for octogenarian widow Ruth, it seems like a good one. The guy is younger, quite personable, and has an interesting job in sustainable architecture, even if…
My dad’s been experiencing memory lapses and making sketchy decisions. I finally got him into a neurologist who diagnosed him with dementia, most likely mixed Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia. Full…
In the months after my partner, Alex, was diagnosed with dementia in 2019, more than one person advised me to “save” myself. What they meant was that I should move…
Almost 1.6 million of us care for someone living with dementia. Keri Kitay became one of them when her mother was unexpectedly diagnosed with younger-onset Alzheimer’s at the age of…
Two Northern Ireland families have opened up about how a local support group has been a lifeline for themselves and their loved ones with dementia. Full Story